Pixxel, Dhruva Space to launch satellites onboard SpaceX's rocketPixxel Space from Bengaluru is set to launch three more earth imaging satellites. The launch is onboard SpaceX's Falcon-9 rocket. This comp...
26 Aug, 2025, 04.27 PM IST
Firefly Aerospace ignites Wall Street as it raises $868 million in biggest space IPO. All about SpaceX rivalFirefly Aerospace, a space and defense technology firm, successfully raised $868 million in its IPO, trading on Nasdaq under the ticker FLY...
07 Aug, 2025, 08.08 PM IST
Private lunar lander Blue Ghost falls silent on the moon after a 2-week missionFirefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost lander completed a successful lunar mission, conducting NASA experiments before shutting down at sunset. It ...
17 Mar, 2025, 08.33 PM IST
Private lunar lander is declared dead after landing sideways in a crater near the moon's south poleIntuitive Machines' Athena lunar lander ceased operations after landing sideways in a crater near the moon's south pole. Despite sending ba...
07 Mar, 2025, 10.03 PM IST
US firm Firefly’s Blue Ghost lands on uncharted lunar terrain—What’s at stake?Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost moon lander is touched down on the Moon’s Mare Crisium. This is the second private company to achieve this m...
02 Mar, 2025, 02.48 PM IST
Blue Ghost spacecraft’s viral footage shows Earth in ‘rearview mirror’Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost lunar lander is on its way to the moon, capturing amazing images of Earth. Launched on January 15, 2025, on ...
12 Feb, 2025, 07.17 PM IST
Firefly’s Blue Ghost Lander captures stunning Lunar and Earth imagesFirefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost lander clicks a rare lunar eclipse image while on its route to the moon, marking an important milestone in i...
01 Feb, 2025, 10.19 PM IST
India's 1st pvt satellite constellation showcases exceptional talent of youngsters: PMIndia's Prime Minister Narendra Modi acknowledged Pixxel Space's achievement of launching the nation's first private constellation of earth...
17 Jan, 2025, 10.03 PM IST
Elon Musk's SpaceX arranges rideshare for US and Japan's journey to MoonSpaceX launched two lunar landers for US and Japanese companies to the moon. Tokyo-based ispace's lander, Resilience, and Texas-based Firef...
15 Jan, 2025, 12.36 PM IST
Pixxel, Digantara launch satellites with SpaceX for earth monitoring and space surveillanceIndian space start-ups Pixxel and Digantara have launched satellites on a SpaceX rocket. Pixxel's hyperspectral satellites can detect chemi...
15 Jan, 2025, 10.12 AM IST
Three Indian space startups to launch satellites on SpaceX Transporter-12 missionA total of 131 payloads will be carried by the Falcon 9 rocket, which will lift off from the Vandenburg Space Force Base in California on J...
14 Jan, 2025, 06.26 PM IST
Japan startup hopeful ahead of second moon launchJapanese startup ispace aims for success in its second Moon mission after a failed attempt in 2023. The upcoming launch, Resilience, will c...
10 Jan, 2025, 09.48 AM IST
Space startup Firefly valued at over $2 billion in latest funding roundTexas-based Firefly makes small and medium launch vehicles for commercial launches to the earth's orbit. It also offers on-orbit services t...
13 Nov, 2024, 10.32 AM IST
Moon landing puts new space race startups in spotlightDeclining cost of rocket launches is fueling the boom in the private space industry that could reach about $770 billion by 2027, with some ...
26 Feb, 2024, 11.34 PM IST
Rocket startups face adapt-or-die moment amid investment droughtThe industry faces an interesting dichotomy. Demand has surged from launching a few satellites on small rockets to launching swarms of sate...
17 Apr, 2023, 03.57 PM IST
Firefly Aerospace's Alpha rocket reaches orbit for first time. Details hereThe Alpha rocket designed by Firefly Aerospace is an expendable launch vehicle with 1,170 kg (2,580 lb) payload capability to low Earth orb...
01 Oct, 2022, 05.55 PM IST
Richard Branson's Virgin Orbit to list through SPAC merger at $3.2 billion valuationThe deal with NextGen Acquisition Corp. II also includes a private investment in public equity (PIPE) of $100 million, from parties such as...
23 Aug, 2021, 05.14 PM IST